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Scar On Nose Since Childhood. Done Laser Treatment, No Improvement. Suggestions?

Dear Sir,
I have a scar on my nose since my childhood.. It was developed since I was 10 years old. I consulted doctor a dermatologist and he referred some laser treatment and gave me Melaforte cream to applied on my nose. Its been 3 lasers right now and I have been using the cream regularly in the night. I have not seen a single development on reducing the scar . I have already wasted alot of money in lasers but the result is frutile.

Please suggest.

Wed, 17 Jul 2013
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Dermatologist 's  Response
Hello,
Thanks for the query.

Although LASERS are one of the modality of treatment of scars.

The best results are obtained with scar revision surgeries,

various modalities like dermarollar, subscision etc are surgical procedures giving good results.

Please meet a dermatologist and discuss regarding this
Let me know if you have any other doubt.

you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link.
http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818

Wishing you a good health.
Thank you
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Scar On Nose Since Childhood. Done Laser Treatment, No Improvement. Suggestions?

Hello, Thanks for the query. Although LASERS are one of the modality of treatment of scars. The best results are obtained with scar revision surgeries, various modalities like dermarollar, subscision etc are surgical procedures giving good results. Please meet a dermatologist and discuss regarding this Let me know if you have any other doubt. you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link. http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818 Wishing you a good health. Thank you